Tutorial: Applying Phase-Mode Theory to the Design of Cylindrical Arrays

Abstract

The Low-Band Radio Frequency (RF) Intelligent Distribution Resource (LowRIDR) concept divides the architecture into the front-end RF resources and the back-end digital resources responsible for digital conditioning and distribution. The Distribution and Conditioning Subsystem (DCS) is responsible for performing this latter functionality. This report documents the Phase 1 development efforts of the DCS, demonstrating the basic functionality using commercially available Software Defined Radios (SDR) from Ettus.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 27, 2019
Accession Number
AD1082491

Entities

People

  • Anna Stumme
  • Jeffrey O. Coleman
  • W. Mark Dorsey

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Additive Manufacturing
  • Arrays
  • Bandwidth
  • Boundaries
  • Far Field
  • Frequency
  • Geometry
  • Linear Arrays
  • Manufacturing
  • Near Field
  • Phase Shift
  • Phased Arrays
  • Radiation
  • Radiation Patterns
  • Scattering
  • Simulations
  • Software Defined Radio

Readers

  • Database Systems and Applications
  • Phased Array Antenna Design.
  • Radio communications and signal processing.